Sewing Flashcards

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Basting stitch

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An even stitch for temporary use.

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Running stitch

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An even stitch used to join two layers together and is meant to be permanent.

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Whipstitch

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A sturdy and visible stitch which is usually used for hemming or sewing seams.

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Back stitch

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It creates a very strong seam. It’s used on dnse fabric.

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Slip stitch

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A hidden stitch used to join two layers together

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Blind hem stitch

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Like a slip stitch. Used for hemming.

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Fell stitch

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Attaches a raw Or folded edge to a garment

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Catch stitch

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A row of X’s on the wrong side of a garment and two lines of straight stitches on the right side

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Sew through buttons

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Usually flat with two or four holes that lie on the garment.

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Shank buttons

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Have heir own shanks on the underside.

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